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Daniela Jessica Faith Lanier

5/1/1987 - 3/28/2026

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Obituary For Daniela Jessica Faith Lanier

Daniela Jessica Faith Lanier, 38, of Denton, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at home with her family by her side.

Daniela was born on May 1, 1987, in Davidson County, North Carolina, to Gary Lee Lanier Jr. and Laura Isabella Selina Thornhill Lanier.

In addition to her parents, Daniela is survived by her daughter, Madison Leigh Smith; and her sister, Jamie Rogers (Jason).

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 12:00pm at Affordable Funerals and Cremations Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 11:00am to 12:00pm.

In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to Hospice of Davidson County.

We at Affordable Funerals and Cremations of Davidson County, are honored to be serving the Lanier family.

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1 Apr

Visitation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Affordable Funerals and Cremations of Davidson County 1403 S. Main Street Lexington, NC 27292 Get Directions »
1 Apr

Memorial Service

12:00 PM

Affordable Funerals and Cremations of Davidson County 1403 S. Main Street Lexington, NC 27292 Get Directions »
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  • 05/18/2026

    Laura Lanief To my daughter Daniela, we love you so very much and you will be in our hearts and you will always be miss.

  • 05/18/2026

    Ashley Gould I'll miss you Dee. You were always so kind and sweet.

  • 05/18/2026

    tina mcmahon You will be missed I'll never meet another soul like you...Danelia you are by far the sweetest of Angels I've ever known. You have your wings now sweetheart fly soar like never before..

  • 05/18/2026

    Brown Rhonda Oh how you will be missed. We love you and will always hold onto the treasured memories. We have had laughter, and tears, near and far. Love you forever.

  • 05/18/2026

    Mary Spivey RIP William Spivey RIP

  • 05/18/2026

    Anthony Thornhill I will miss my niece Daniela she great nice to me

  • 05/18/2026

    Tara Bohndorf RIP girl 😇 🕊️

  • 05/18/2026

    Oscar Bullins We all will miss you like crazy and will all ways love you and cheers they beautiful memories that we all made with you RIP my beautiful love

  • 05/18/2026

    Brigette Welton I just learned of Daniela's passing and send condolences to her family. She was a beautiful soul, so strong with so much love and strength. May she rest in peace. Sending love to Madison her amazing daughter. ~Brigette

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